Freelance writers who depended on sites where they were earning upfront payments or ongoing revenue share likely learned some important lessons from the Google Panda update last year. There are some bloggers however, who really didn’t learn a lesson! For example, I tripped over this blog that is so full of garbage that it is really bordering on stupidity. The posts were full of links, keywords and affiliate marketing “lingo” that was so poorly written that it would scare off anyone. One of the problems with these sites is that they do tend to attract those people in a...












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Comment spam a real head scratcher
This morning I logged into my email and discovered that I had 125 comments waiting for moderation on this blog. While my coffee hadn’t quite kicked in, I was certain this had to be a mistake. After all, this blog is about 3 years old and I have only had about 500 valid comments so this seemed to be quite the catch. I shouldn’t have been so eager to log into my control panel. This is what I found: 101 of the messages were sitting waiting for my “approval” while the others were already in spam. How nice. Guess what...
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